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In every human being one or the other of these two instincts is predominant: the active or positive instinct to offer hospitality,… — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
Poor and most middle-class people believe "If I have a lot of money, I could do what I want and I'd be… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
I know hedge-fund guys that are making hundreds of millions of dollars a year and pay no tax. And I want to… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
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By making college more affordable for all and more accessible for minority students, the first new higher education authorizing legislation in a… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
I shook myself; I was dreaming. As I went to bed the words of the eighth-grade class's teacher, when the class got… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
We're facing headwinds from Europe. Europe doing the right things here to stabilize their situation is important to our small businesses, our… — David Plouffe Copy Share Image
The situation of women living in Islam-stricken societies and under Islamic laws is the outrage of the 21st century. Burqa-clad and veiled… — Maryam Namazie Copy Share Image
A young professor I watched in action at one of our large eastern colleges used to stand with his back to the… — Mary Barnett Gilson Copy Share Image
Labor unions have a long history of benefitting all workers, even those who are not members of unions, because everyone's wages go… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
Everything in Louisiana is about layers. There are layers of race, layers of class, layers of survival, layers of death, and layers… — Don Lemon Copy Share Image
One wants recovery to start from the bottom, and the other wants it to start from the top. I don't know which… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
And in some ways, to me, that's one of the inspiring and powerful things about the Great Migration itself. There was no… — Isabel Wilkerson Copy Share Image
We want one class of persons to have a liberal education, and we want another class of persons, a very much larger… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
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I love New York City in the fall, and one of my favorite events of the season is the annual World of… — Stephanie March Copy Share Image
I have not much patience with a certain class of Christians nowadays who will hear anybody preach so long as they can… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
We do not go to bed in single pairs; even if we choose not to refer to them, we still drag there… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
“[...] we will leave this place, and go into other lodgings - you as the mistress; and I as the maid." "I… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
In contrast to what the women have been told (that they are dumb and ugly) and how they have been controlled with… — Judith Lynne Hanna Copy Share Image
The workmen's revolution, with the terrors of destruction and murder, not only threatens us, but we have already been living upon its… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
My colleague Sen. Rick Santorum, Pennsylvania Republican, erroneously suggested that I support the teaching of intelligent design as an alternative to biological… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
You grow up Latin in this country and you're a third class citizen from the word go, and so you have to… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
For every nineteenth-century middle-class family that protected its wife and child within the family circle, there was an Irish ora German girl… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
The companies move labor to the lowest-cost markets. And so I don't - I used to support these agreements. In the Congress,… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
My father taught me Basic and rudimentary C, I learned everything else on my own, including studying computational complexity on my own.… — Bram Cohen Copy Share Image
The ancient Roman code belongs to a class of which almost every civilised nation in the world can show a sample, and… — Henry James Sumner Maine Copy Share Image
I did not study science at school until I was 13, when I was totally turned on by a seemingly dreary old… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
To abolish a status, which in all ages God has sanctioned, and man has continued, would not only be robbery to an… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
This movie came as a reaction to reality. I realized that I do not know that 80 of the population that lives… — Jonathan Jakubowicz Copy Share Image
The liberal wing of the feminist movement may have improved the lives of its middle- and upper-class constituency--indeed, 1992 was the Year… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
There's a lot of people talking about elitism and all of that.Yes, I went to Princeton and Harvard, but the lens through… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Poor communities, frequently communities of color but not exclusively, suffer disproportionately. If you look at where our industrialized facilities tend to be… — Carol Browner Copy Share Image
I left my theatre the Loose Moose almost twenty years ago, and I hardly ever go back. Sometimes I go back to… — Keith Johnstone Copy Share Image
There was an assumption that aerial bombing of civilians in World War II would cause fragile, working-class people to basically have nervous… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image